urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
advance party; advance team; advance group; vanguard unit
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
volley firing; fusillade; broadside
diversion; distraction; feint
continuation; succession; series; continuous
sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to approach the finale; to come to a close
all present; all concerned; all of us
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
side of the road; roadside
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
succeeding; following; trailing; next
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation